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End of era marks next year’s ones to watch

As the school year draws to a close, it feels like the end of an era in Verde Valley sports. In most sports,...

Mingus Rams bunt, run their way to league title

Ultimately, Clarkdale-Jerome School’s softball team proved it was banner-worthy. The pitching of seventh-grader Mikayla Brogdon and production of eighth-graders Delaney Hartnett and Lindsey Jones...

Four wrestlers win titles at Las Vegas nationals

Two high school and two middle school wrestlers captured weight class titles Saturday, April 25, at a national wrestling tournament in Las Vegas. Conrad...

Baseball and softball teams take second

Four Camp Verde Middle School baseball and softball players were named to the all-Verde Valley League teams after the Cowboys fell in the championship...

Lobos kick into final four games

Although they each sport 2-5 records, the soccer teams at Cottonwood Middle School still have a shot at the postseason with four games to...

League’s numbers not spiking at rec

As another spring volleyball season winds down in the Cottonwood Recreation Center, Jack Teel can’t help but notice the smaller numbers. “We’re...

Chagollas re-team after three-year hiatus

A 200-pounder with a familiar name led all other eighth-graders competing Saturday, April 4, at the second Weekend Wars. Favian Chagolla, the oldest...

Lobos sweep Coyotes to stay undefeated on the diamond

The games may be just for fun, but in baseball and softball, it doesn’t get much more fun than winning big. Such motivation...

My bracket’s perfect, so how about yours?

If you work in any kind of office — or even if you don’t — you probably filled out a National Collegiate...

Wrestling never stops for Uhler family

The first Weekend War of the offseason in Camp Verde was a day for the young and the Uhlers.Oldest of the quintuple wrestlers in...

Mingus Rams win fourth with sweep of Mayer

It’s all about team on the diamond this spring at Clarkdale-Jerome School. Although eighth-graders Fletch Fangman and Colton Sorenson have transitioned into starting roles...

Local gymnast Reilly good all around at state championships

Cottonwood 8-year-old Brennan Reilly journeyed thousands of miles on dozens of round trips to and from Phoenix with his father to achieve an all-around...

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